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Primary Sources

Samuel Eliot Morison, Sources and Documents illustrating the American Revolution, 1764-88 (1965)

S.V. Desika Char, ed., Readings in the Constitutional History of India, 1757-1947 (1983)

Secondary Sources

The Oxford History of the British Empire Vol. I: The Origins of Empire, ed. Nicholas Canny (1998) Vol. II: The Eighteenth Century, ed. P.J. Marshall (1998) Vol. III: The Nineteenth Century, ed. Andrew Porter (1999) Vol. IV: The Twentieth Century, ed. Judith M. Brown and William Roger Louis (1999) Vol. V: Historiography, ed. Robin Winks (1999)

John Derry, English Politics and the American Revolution (1976)

Jack P. Greene, Peripheries and Center: Constitutional Development in the Extended Polities of the British Empire and the United States, 1607-1788 (1987)

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Roger Anstey, The Atlantic Slave Trade and British Abolition, 1760-1810 (1975)

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Lawrence James, Raj: The Making of British India (1997)

Judith Brown, Modern India: The Origins of an Asian Democracy (1994)

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Helen Taft Manning, British Colonial Government after the American Revolution, 1782-1820 (1933)

Philip Buckner, The Transition to Responsible Government: British Policy in British North America, 1815-50 (1985)

Ged Martin, Britain and the Origins of Canadian Confederation, 1837-67 (1995)

Stuart Macintyre, A Concise History of Australia (2009)

Philippa Mein Smith, A Concise History of New Zealand (2005)

Ged Martin, Australia, New Zealand and Federation, 1883-1901 (2001)

Robert Ross, A Concise History of South Africa (2008)

Nicholas Mansergh, The Commonwealth Experience (2 vols.) (1982)